Английская Википедия:Aaron Devor
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Aaron H. Devor is a Canadian sociologist and sexologist known for researching transsexuality and transgender communities.[1] Devor has taught at the University of Victoria since 1989 and is the former dean of graduate studies.[2] Devor is the current Chair in Transgender Studies at the University of Victoria, and the Founder & subject matter expert of The Transgender Archives at the University of Victoria Libraries.[3][4] Maclean's, a Canadian weekly news magazine, described Devor as "an internationally respected expert on gender, sex and sexuality."[5]
Early life and education
Devor earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from York University in 1971, a master's degree in communications from Simon Fraser University in 1985, and a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Washington in 1990. A trans man, Devor transitioned in 2002 at age 51.[6]
Career
Devor was a member of the HBIGDA task force which created the sixth and seventh edition of The Standards of Care. Currently, he sits as a committee member for the eighth edition and is the Chairperson of the Archives Committee. He has collected first-person narratives of transsexual experiences and has done extensive biographical research on trans man Reed Erickson.
Devor's book, The Transgender Archives: Foundations for the Future, was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in the non-fiction category in 2015.[7]
In 2016, through the Tawani Foundation, Jennifer Pritzker gave a $2 million donation to create the world's first academic chair of transgender studies, at the University of Victoria in British Columbia;[8] Devor was chosen as the inaugural chair.[9]
Selected publications
- Devor, A. & Wilson, M. (Eds.) (2019). "Glimmerings: Trans Elders Tell Their Stories". Transgender Publishings, Шаблон:ISBN
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- Devor, A. H, & Matte, N (2004). "ONE Inc. and Reed Erickson: The Uneasy Collaboration of Gay and Trans Activism, 1964-2003." GLQ: A Journal of Gay and Lesbian Studies, 10(2), 179–209.
- Devor, H (1997). FTM: Female-to-Male Transsexuals in Society. Indiana University Press, Second Edition (2016) Шаблон:ISBN
- Devor, H (1994). Transsexualism, Dissociation, and Child Abuse An Initial Discussion Based on Nonclinical Data. Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality Volume: 6 Issue: 3
- Devor, H (1989). Gender Blending: Confronting the Limits of Duality. Indiana University Press, Шаблон:ISBN *889
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External links
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- ↑ MacQueen, Ken (May 26, 2003). Understanding gender: Male and female may mean less today than ever, but they still mean plenty. Шаблон:Webarchive Maclean's
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